Random House, a Penguin Random House Imprint, Has 19 Books with 82 AALBC Bestseller Appearances

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12 Times Bestseller

Echoes of a Distant Summer

by Guy Johnson

11 Times Bestseller

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

by Maya Angelou

10 Times Bestseller

Standing at the Scratch Line

by Guy Johnson

8 Times Bestseller

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

by Isabel Wilkerson

8 Times Bestseller

Homegoing: A Novel

by Yaa Gyasi

7 Times Bestseller

The African American Writer’s Handbook: How to Get in Print and Stay in Print

by Robert Fleming

4 Times Bestseller

Children of the Street

by Kwei Quartey

4 Times Bestseller

Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes

by Maya Angelou

3 Times Bestseller

His Truth Is Marching on: John Lewis and the Power of Hope

by Jon Meacham

3 Times Bestseller

Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer

by Maya Angelou

3 Times Bestseller

We Speak Your Names: A Celebration

by Pearl Cleage

2 Times Bestseller

All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake

by Tiya Miles

1 Time Bestseller

A Heckuva Job: More of the Bush Administration in Rhyme

by Calvin Trillin

1 Time Bestseller

I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It

by Charles Barkley

1 Time Bestseller

There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

by Hanif Abdurraqib

1 Time Bestseller

The Heart of a Woman

by Maya Angelou

1 Time Bestseller

Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women

by Maya Angelou

1 Time Bestseller

Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem

by Maya Angelou

1 Time Bestseller

Mother: A Cradle to Hold Me

by Maya Angelou